A watercolour showing a view of Swiss mountains on the edge of a lake, probably Lake Lucerne. The lake is shown in the lower foreground, with the mountains rising up behind. Inscribed lower left: [?Leaurg] approach Sept: 4. 1868. Queen Victoria stayed at Pension Wallis, Lucerne from 7 August to 9 September 1868. The Queen wanted to see the Alps, which her beloved Prince Albert had visited before their marriage, and her doctors had also advised the Queen that the fresh air would be good for her health.